Barbara Lampert

{{Short description|American perennial candidate from Washington}}

{{distinguish|Barbara Lambert}}

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Barbara D. Lampert (born April 25, 1946) is an American perennial candidate from the state of Washington. Lampert, a former nurse's aide from Spokane, has been elected a Democratic Party precinct committee officer{{cite web|url=http://www.spokanevalleyonline.com/articles_svnews/2004/081304_democratic_candidates_differ_experience.htm |title=Democratic candidates differ in experience |date=August 13, 2004 |website=spokanevalleyonline.com |publisher=Spokane Valley Online |access-date=May 13, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514181623/http://www.spokanevalleyonline.com/articles_svnews/2004/081304_democratic_candidates_differ_experience.htm |archive-date=May 14, 2014 |df=mdy }} but has not had success achieving higher office, despite running for a variety of positions 15 times from 1996 through 2011.{{cite news |first=Jonathan|last=Brunt |title=Perennial candidate enters mayoral race |url=http://spokesman.com/stories/2011/jun/08/perennial-candidate-enters-mayoral-race/ |work=Spokesman-Review |date=June 8, 2011 |access-date=May 14, 2014 }}{{cite news |first=Nicholas |last=Deshais |title=Storming the Castle |url=http://www.inlander.com/spokane/storming-the-castle/Content?oid=2132476 |work=The Pacific Northwest Inlander |date=July 21, 2010 |access-date=May 14, 2014 }} Lampert received a B.A. degree in economics from the University of Washington.{{cite news|title=Candidate Profiles: Barbara D. Lampert |url=http://www.spokesmanreview.com/library/politics/election/sep2002/candidate.asp?FirstName=Barbara&LastName=Lampert |work=Spokesman-Review |date=May 13, 2014 |access-date=May 14, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514205934/http://www.spokesmanreview.com/library/politics/election/sep2002/candidate.asp?FirstName=Barbara&LastName=Lampert |archive-date=May 14, 2014 |df=mdy }} She has said she intends to run for office until she wins, or until she reaches the age of 70 years.{{cite web|url=http://downtownspokane.kxly.com/news/people/64352-barbara-lampert-shares-her-thoughts-general-election |title=Barbara Lampert Shares Her Thoughts on the General Election |date=November 8, 2011 |website=kxly.com |publisher=KXLY-AM |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514182313/http://downtownspokane.kxly.com/news/people/64352-barbara-lampert-shares-her-thoughts-general-election |archive-date=May 14, 2014 |df=mdy }}